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NJ A317

NJ A317
Requires annual inspection of certain veterinary facilities.


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Introduced
01/14/2020
In Committee
06/28/2021
Crossed Over
06/24/2021
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill requires animal and veterinary facilities to register with the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and to be inspected by the board on an annual basis. This annual inspection will be in addition to, and will not be deemed to be satisfied by, an inspection conducted to investigate a complaint against the facility or a suspected violation by the facility involving an unlawful act or practice. The registration and inspection requirements will apply to any fixed or mobile establishment, veterinary hospital, animal hospital, or premises wherein or whereon the practice of veterinary medicine or any part thereof is conducted. The bill will take effect 180 days after the date of enactment.

AI Summary

This bill requires animal and veterinary facilities to register with the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners and be inspected by the board annually. This annual inspection is in addition to, and does not replace, any inspections conducted in response to complaints or suspected violations. The registration and inspection requirements apply to any fixed or mobile establishment, veterinary hospital, animal hospital, or premises where veterinary medicine is practiced. The bill will take effect 180 days after the date of enactment.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee (on 06/28/2021)

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